Local Interest

The 28th annual Festival of Lights is from 6-8 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 1, in front of St. Cloud Hospital, 1406 Sixth Ave. N. The event is free and open to the public. Attendees are encouraged to bring non-perishable food items to donate to the Food Shelf. In addition to the traditional holiday lighting ceremony at 7 p.m., there will be horse-drawn trolley rides, reindeer, … [Read more...] about St. Cloud Hospital lights up Dec. 1

The Morrison County Sheriff’s Office wants residents to be aware of another scam that is circulating. According to Sheriff Shawn Larsen, the most recent case is a person posing as a representative from Dish Network, advising the caller that they need to change their receiver in order to get better service as well as a clearer picture. Dish Network was contacted and they … [Read more...] about Morrison County Sheriff’s Office November 28th, 2016

The Morrison County Sheriff ‘s Office reports that on 11-26-2016 at approximately 6:30 pm, their office received a report of an ATV rollover with injuries on Azure Road near 320th Street, south of Motley, MN. According to the Sheriff’s Office, 31 year old Jeremy Olsen of Cushing, MN was traveling north on Azure Road when he lost control, causing the ATV to roll. Jeremy and … [Read more...] about Morrison County Sheriff’s Office November 28, 2016

Commander Steve Soyka reports that on Nov. 22nd in the early morning hours, the Central MN Violent Offender Task Force conducted a search warrant at the address of 934 Longview Drive in the City of St. Cloud. The search warrant was served by the St. Cloud Police Department SWAT team. The search warrant was obtained after investigators received information of possible drug … [Read more...] about Central Minnesota Violent Offender Task Force

With snow coming down as motorists hit the road for the Thanksgiving holiday, the Minnesota Department of Transportation encourages drivers to plan ahead and check road conditions before they travel. “Our snowplow operators are out there cleaning off the roads and trying to make it a safe holiday for everyone,” said Commissioner Charlie Zelle. “Please check on the road … [Read more...] about MnDOT asks motorists to plan ahead, drive safely this Thanksgiving